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Slightly OT: Which chain saw to buy?

I need to purchase a chain saw to cut up some trees that feel on my property. I don't want to spend a ton of money sinc...
21 comments posted 22yrs
posted by nospam
21 comments posted 22yrs posted by nospam

Herb root depth

Can anyone point me to a site that lists the rooting depth of common herbs. I've heard of tables out on the Net, but hav...
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bonoe1
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by bonoe1

Re: Companion planting

> Oops. I put this on Gardens earlier. > > Is there a rule of thumb for spacing when you companion plant veggies? > I w...
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posted by chugga
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by chugga

Re: Where does a city boy get compost?

>> >Turns our my city (Waterloo, Ontario) is giving out free compost and >mulch to residents on a particular weekend in...
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posted by for.arts.sake
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by for.arts.sake

Potato Planting

Hello all: New at starting a garden here. I wanted to plant some potatoes; the person at home depot told me to put toot...
39 comments posted 22yrs
posted by gelsasser
39 comments posted 22yrs posted by gelsasser

Rain-collector for watering?

My house has no outdoor faucet to attach a hose to, and I'd like to buy something that will collect and store rainwater...
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posted by rick--nospam.charnes
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by rick--nospam.charnes

Help! moldy potting soil

Other than scraping moldy dirt off the top of potted plants, is there any treatment for moldy potting soil? I just pott...
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posted by lobo119
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by lobo119

coffee grounds?

Hi All, Well, yesterday I turned my compost (first time for everything, I guess?), but it was then I realized that old...
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posted by bpyboy
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by bpyboy

Thank you! (Other than mint . . .)

Thank you for all the wonderful suggestions, some I had thought of but others were new ideas. This group is so great! I...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by glenna
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by glenna

Re(2):garden police gone wild?

> >Thanks for the crossword puzzle hint. I'm going to suggest that to our >president (who will probably ask me to come...
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posted by glenna
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by glenna

I think I messed up my seedlings :(

Hi group, I am new to this gardening thing and it appears I may have done something wrong. Several weeks ago I started...
4 comments posted 22yrs
posted by bas3
4 comments posted 22yrs posted by bas3

When is date of "Average Last Freeze"?

I'm in Newton, Massachusetts. How do I find out the local date of the average last freeze? Thanks.
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posted by blue-nospam-.heron
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by blue-nospam-.heron

North facing balcony

Hello Gardening Experts, I have a balcony facing north (20' east of north, only a couple of hours of sun first thing in...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by s.bar
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by s.bar

Will using paper for mulch cause mold?

I was thinking on using paper for mulch. I want to bury it about a inch with dirt to prevent weeds in my veggie garden....
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posted by unmonitored
8 comments posted 22yrs posted by unmonitored

Potatoes in garbage bags

I want to grow potatoes in black garbage bags on my deck. Any information about this would be helpful. Also, has anyone...
9 comments posted 22yrs
posted by mbuffone
9 comments posted 22yrs posted by mbuffone